VOCABULARY
SMRK, JEDLE, BOROVICE
SPRUCE, FIR, PINE
KRÁJENÍ JABLKA
The Cutting of the Apple
A _____ _____ is a cardboard paper tube, wrapped in brightly coloured paper and twisted at both ends. There is a banger inside the _____. Inside the _____ there is a paper crown made from tissue paper, a motto or joke on a slip of paper and a little gift.
Christmas Cracker
Finish the lyrics:
Last Christmas, I gave you my heart
But the very next day, _________.
You gave it away
How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?
4
The Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present, and the Ghost of Christmas Future + the ghost of his former business partner, Jacob Marley.
KRBOVÁ ŘÍMSA
MANTELPIECE
POUŠTĚNÍ LODIČEK
The Floating of Walnut Shells
This crumbly pastry is filled with fruit, often soaked in brandy and flavoured with citrus and mild spice. However, the _____ ____ was originally a savoury ____ – and not even round!
Mince pie, pie
Finish the lyrics:
Silent night, holy night
All is calm, all is_____.
bright
Which Hollywood actor played six different roles in The Polar Express?
Tom Hanks
JMELÍ A CESMÍNA
MISTLETOE AND HOLLY
LITÍ OLOVA
The Pouring of Lead
The name comes from a time during Queen Victoria's reign when the rich used to box up gifts to give to the poor. ____ ____ was traditionally a day off for servants - a day when they received a special Christmas box from their masters. The servants would also go home on ____ ____ to give Christmas boxes to their families.
Boxing day
Finish the lyrics:
I feel it in my fingers,
I feel it in my ____,
Christmas is all around me,
and so the feeling grows
toes
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
VAJEČŇÁK
EGG NOG
DÁVÁNÍ ŠUPINY POD TALÍŘ
Fish scales should be placed under Christmas dinner plates or under the tablecloth to bring wealth to the house.
Raisins, currants, suet, brown sugar, breadcrumbs, lemon peel, orange peel, flour, mixed spices, eggs and brandy.
What is it?
Christmas pudding
Finish the lyrics:
I don't want a lot for Christmas
There is just one thing I need
I don't care about the presents
________ the Christmas tree
Underneath
Three of Santa's reindeer's names begin with the letter "D." What are those names?
Dancer, Dasher, and Donner
PERNÍČEK A PUSINKA
GINGERBREAD AND MERINGUE
An unmarried girl is supposed to ____ _ ____ over her shoulder and towards the door. If the shoe lands with the toe pointing towards the door, the girl will marry within a year.
THROW A SHOE
_______ take place around the Christmas period and are nearly always based on well known children’s stories such as Peter Pan, Aladdin, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty etc. _________ are performed not only in the best theatres in the land but also in village halls throughout Britain.
Pantomimes
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas
Everywhere you go
Take a look at the five and ten, it's glistening once again
With candy canes and silver lanes that _____.
glow
What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?
Coca-Cola